Nscale loses Microsoft AI deal as UK grid connection slips to 2030s
CoinDesk reports that Nscale, a Bitcoin mining offshoot backed by Nvidia, has lost a Microsoft AI deal. The company had planned to deliver 23,000 AI chips in Britain next year, but its grid connection may not be ready until the 2030s.
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Nscale lost a Microsoft AI deal, according to CoinDesk.
“Bitcoin mining offshoot Nscale loses Microsoft AI deal”
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Nscale planned to deliver 23,000 AI chips in Britain next year.
“planned to deliver 23,000 AI chips in Britain next year”
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Nscale's grid connection may not be ready until the 2030s.
“its grid connection may not be ready until the 2030s”
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Nscale is described as Nvidia-backed. NVDA
“The Nvidia-backed company”
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